Why is it important to include near misses in the accident investigation process? It is important to include near misses in the investigative process because, as Jeffrey Oakley points out in Accident Investigation Techniques (2012), the difference between a near miss and an accident is usually chance or even luck. By definition, a near miss […]
How can toxicant absorption be reduced after exposure to the skin? How can absorption be reduced for orally consumed chemicals? Your response should be at least 300 words in length. In numerous cases the absorption of a toxicant that has been spilled on the skin can be reduced. The degree of reduction depends on the
Unit VI Journal Reflection Name BOS 4201 Toxicology Columbia Southern University Unit VI Journal Reflection For this journal entry, I am being asked to reflect on my own thoughts and feelings about animal testing. Conduct a quick article search on animal testing. Review one article that is pro-animal testing and one article that is anti-animal
Unit VI Case Study Name BOS 4201 Toxicology Columbia Southern University Unit VI Case Study There have been recent studies conducted that have shown support for the potential of an experimental drug, ZL 105, that is derived from the metal iridium and is effective at treating cancer. Current treatment methods that are being used are
Unit VII Journal Reflection Name BOS 4201 Toxicology Columbia Southern University Unit VII Journal Reflection For this journal entry, I am being asked to reflect on the last time I looked at a product label. Did I find the information I wanted on the label? Discuss my thoughts on the requirements for product labeling. What
Unit IV Journal Reflection Name BOS 4201 Toxicology Columbia Southern University Unit IV Journal Reflection For this journal entry, I am being asked to discuss an environmental occupational toxicant that has been in the news within the last 6 months. Discuss the concerns that have brought media attention to this toxicant. Discuss the common route
Identify the factors that can affect the distribution of a toxicant in the body. Explain how manipulation of these factors can increase toxicity. Your response should be at least 300 words in length. Distribution refers to the process of movement of a chemical throughout the fluid compartments of the body after first entering internal body
Unit V Literature Review Name BOS 4201 Toxicology Columbia Southern University Unit V Literature Review Is Lung Cancer an Occupational Issue or a smoker vs nonsmoker issue? This article review will take a look at whether the exposure to benzene is more prevalent to lung cancer from exposure to tobacco use or if exposure to
Unit V Journal Reflection Name BOS 4201 Toxicology Columbia Southern University Unit V Journal Reflection For this journal entry, I am being asked to discuss what, in my opinion, are the two best ways to protect yourself from exposure to carcinogens? Click following link to download this documentBOS 4201 Unit V Journal Reflection.docx
Unit III Journal Reflection Name BOS 4201 Toxicology Columbia Southern University Unit III Journal Reflection For this journal entry, I am being asked to do a quick search on Bisphenol A (BPA). Based on the findings in my search and the textbook’s discussion on BPA, what are my thoughts on the safety of BPA use